Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Namur

Arr. Namur: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 1.95 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.95
Change on year
down 48.1%
Rank
950th
of 1501 regions
All-time high
6.44
in 2005
All-time low
0.21
in 1979
Years of data
34
1978–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Namur, 1978–2012

02461978199520121978: 0.331979: 0.211980: 0.421981: 0.51982: 0.281983: 1.21984: 0.881985: 1.31986: 2.61987: 1.21988: 0.831989: 1.11990: 2.41992: 0.61993: 1.11994: 0.691995: 1.81996: 4.11997: 3.51998: 1.71999: 6.42000: 4.32001: 1.82002: 4.22003: 5.32004: 52005: 6.42006: 42007: 2.42008: 4.62009: 5.82010: 2.92011: 3.82012: 1.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Namur is 1.95, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 48.1% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Namur peaked at 6.44 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 1979.

Arr. Namur ranks 950th of 1501 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arr. Namur, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013) in Arr. Namur, 1978 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1978 0.33
1979 0.21 -36.4%
1980 0.42 +100.0%
1981 0.5 +19.0%
1982 0.28 -44.0%
1983 1.24 +342.9%
1984 0.88 -29.0%
1985 1.3 +47.7%
1986 2.57 +97.7%
1987 1.22 -52.5%
1988 0.83 -32.0%
1989 1.08 +30.1%
1990 2.35 +117.6%
1992 0.6 -74.5%
1993 1.06 +76.7%
1994 0.69 -34.9%
1995 1.78 +158.0%
1996 4.12 +131.5%
1997 3.48 -15.5%
1998 1.71 -50.9%
1999 6.42 +275.4%
2000 4.32 -32.7%
2001 1.78 -58.8%
2002 4.23 +137.6%
2003 5.3 +25.3%
2004 4.98 -6.0%
2005 6.44 +29.3%
2006 4.05 -37.1%
2007 2.38 -41.2%
2008 4.58 +92.4%
2009 5.82 +27.1%
2010 2.91 -50.0%
2011 3.76 +29.2%
2012 1.95 -48.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.27 0.21 0.33 2
1980s 1.03 0.28 2.57 10
1990s 2.47 0.6 6.42 9
2000s 4.39 1.78 6.44 10
2010s 2.87 1.95 3.76 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Namur?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arr. Namur was 1.95 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Namur?
The highest recorded value was 6.44 in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. Namur?
The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 1979.
How does Arr. Namur rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Arr. Namur ranks 950th out of 1501 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Arr. Namur?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arr. Namur data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
Source
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